{"id":30273,"date":"2019-11-18T15:48:17","date_gmt":"2019-11-18T15:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/?p=30273"},"modified":"2019-11-22T10:37:51","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T10:37:51","slug":"south-african-retailer-boosts-agility-with-oracle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/2019\/11\/18\/south-african-retailer-boosts-agility-with-oracle\/","title":{"rendered":"South African retailer boosts agility with Oracle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Outdoor and fashion retailer, Cape Union Mart International Pty Ltd, has selected Oracle to modernise its retail operations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the Oracle Retail Cloud, the company plans to\nfuel growth across all sales channels with better inventory visibility and more\nsophisticated merchandise assortments that keep shoppers coming back for more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis is a complex project, touching virtually\nevery part of our business,\u201d said Grant De Waal-Dubla, Group IT Executive, Cape\nUnion Mart. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Oracle team has partnered with us from start to finish; building our trust and giving us an insight into what we can expect in the implementation of the transformational project \u2013 we look forward to working with them and rebuilding our retail IT landscape into a world class environment, taking Cape Union Mart to the next level.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Until now, Cape Union Mart has managed its retail\nassortments with a talented team and well-defined process in excel\nspreadsheets. As Cape Union Mart continued to grow, they needed a better way to\nmanage their operations. With Oracle Retail, the brand can fully embrace\nautomated, systemised workflows driven by dashboards and end-to-end reporting\nwith a common user interface. This will lead to more seamless fulfillment and\naccurate demand forecasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBy choosing Oracle, Cape Union Mart can focus on\nbusiness objectives and results, not technology,\u201d said Mike Webster, Senior Vice\nPresident and General Manager, Oracle Retail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAs a cloud provider, we take great pride in\nbuilding appropriate real-time integration across the Oracle portfolio so our\ncustomers can get the information and results they needed quickly \u2013 whether\nthat\u2019s moving existing inventory or anticipating next seasons fashion trends\nand ensuring they are available for customers.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Outdoor and fashion retailer, Cape Union Mart International Pty Ltd, has selected Oracle to modernise its retail operations. With the Oracle Retail Cloud, the company plans to fuel growth across all sales channels with better inventory visibility and more sophisticated merchandise assortments that keep shoppers coming back for more. \u201cThis is a complex project, touching [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":30274,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,338,182,19,602,9059,13,262],"tags":[11742,11743,11745,11746,300,11744],"class_list":["post-30273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-case-studies","category-case-study-newsletter","category-cloud","category-regional-news","category-retail","category-south-africa","category-top-stories","category-used","tag-cape-union-mart","tag-cape-union-mart-international-pty-ltd","tag-grant-de-waal-dubla","tag-mike-webster","tag-oracle","tag-oracle-retail-cloud"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30273"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30346,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30273\/revisions\/30346"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}